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a shake-up at the u.s. state department. who is out of a job following the findings of a security investigation. women using technology to build their business. the those headlines in just a moment. >> it is a very unsettled picture across europe. we have this area of low pressure. this frontal system giving some torrential rainfall. and improvement here but on the forward edge of this frontal system there is likely to be some snow extending down toward the alpine region. some shower weather for the u.k. and much of france, too. over eastern parts of europe seeing cloudy skies, outbreaks of rain. -14 degrees is expected in moscow. we have a fairly brisk, northwesterly wind making an impact all the way down towards sudan seeing temperatures below average at 29 degrees. as we move into central parts of africa, while the monsoon rains are pushing further, a decent amount of rain is being reported but generally you see the rainfall pushing away from the democratic republic of the," . -- of congo. >> the french president, preside
a shake-up at the u.s. state department. who is out of a job following the findings of a security investigation. women using technology to build their business. the those headlines in just a moment. >> it is a very unsettled picture across europe. we have this area of low pressure. this frontal system giving some torrential rainfall. and improvement here but on the forward edge of this frontal system there is likely to be some snow extending down toward the alpine region. some shower...
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. >>> u.s. president barack obama says he wants concrete proposals on gun control presented to him by the end of next month. >> after the school shooting and connecticut, president obama said he was prepared to put the full weight of his office behind this issue. we now know how he plans to do that. these are the victims, three more children buried in newtown, conn., today, a teacher who tried to save them laid to rest as well. now politicians are talking about how to prevent another mass killing of children in their classrooms. >> we have a deep obligation, all of us, to try. >> not president obama has put vice president joe biden in charge, saying that he will outline his proposals next month. >> the good news is there is a growing consensus to build on, with a majority of support banning the sale of military- style assault weapons, a majority support the ammunition clips. that the president says that gun-control legislation will be part of it, but he is not saying, and nobody asked, if he is
. >>> u.s. president barack obama says he wants concrete proposals on gun control presented to him by the end of next month. >> after the school shooting and connecticut, president obama said he was prepared to put the full weight of his office behind this issue. we now know how he plans to do that. these are the victims, three more children buried in newtown, conn., today, a teacher who tried to save them laid to rest as well. now politicians are talking about how to prevent...
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now the u.s. justice department is considering whether walmart violated the foreign corrupt practices act, which makes it a crime for american corporations to bribe foreign officials. >> for more we're joined by the pulitzer prize-winning new york times reporter who broke the story, david barstow. he first detailed in april how "walmart hushed up a vast mexican bribery case." the times visited dozens of mexican towns and cities to document the payoffs the company used to get its way. david barstow, welcome to "democracy now!" lay out the story for us from april when you wrote your first piece. >> the first piece i wrote examined the concept, especially, of the leaders of walmart in bentonville. >> arkansas. >> an arkansas. when they're confronted in late 2005, someone who had been a lawyer for operations in mexico, a lawyer who had been in charge of getting all permits to build new wal-mart's in mexico, approached the company and laid out is really extraordinary story about how walmart de mexico h
now the u.s. justice department is considering whether walmart violated the foreign corrupt practices act, which makes it a crime for american corporations to bribe foreign officials. >> for more we're joined by the pulitzer prize-winning new york times reporter who broke the story, david barstow. he first detailed in april how "walmart hushed up a vast mexican bribery case." the times visited dozens of mexican towns and cities to document the payoffs the company used to get its...
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. >> an official inquiry to the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in libya has found security was grossly inadequate. >> the attack in september killed the u.s. ambassador and three other americans. the report has blamed systemic failures and leadership deficiencies at the state department. the secretary of state says she will adopt all of the recommendations. >> the inquiry also found that americans had no warning of the attack and little knowledge of the threat posed by local militia. >> funerals will be held today for six victims of the newtown school massacre, including the school principal. >> the incident has once again put the spotlight on gun control in america and the country's powerful gun lobby. the national rifle association has spoken out for the first time since the massacre. >> americans exercising their right to bear arms in the state of virginia, part of their constitutional guarantee to self-defense, but the deaths in connecticut have revived the debate about what kinds of weapons are needed for self- defense. many now wa
. >> an official inquiry to the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in libya has found security was grossly inadequate. >> the attack in september killed the u.s. ambassador and three other americans. the report has blamed systemic failures and leadership deficiencies at the state department. the secretary of state says she will adopt all of the recommendations. >> the inquiry also found that americans had no warning of the attack and little knowledge of the threat posed by...
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military and u.s. forces that are that are his bodyguards i mean what the united states is afraid of is that once the u.s. pulls out it's going to be taliban control the only way that they can actually avoid this is not by staying to twenty fourteen is actually extending this deadly point in the end we just heard blackwater bases the camp integrity of that giant contract between the special operations troops there and of course just the enormous amount of people who have died this year since obama got elected actually let's talk about drones the expanse of it the expansion of drones i feel like this year i've heard more about drones than any other year i mean it's just seems like it's just as late every country has them we're sending drones a spy in iran you know at the extrajudicial assassination judge jury executioner these drones are just it's the new face of war they're everywhere into the credit of the american corporate media they have been covering it more this year than they had in the past has
military and u.s. forces that are that are his bodyguards i mean what the united states is afraid of is that once the u.s. pulls out it's going to be taliban control the only way that they can actually avoid this is not by staying to twenty fourteen is actually extending this deadly point in the end we just heard blackwater bases the camp integrity of that giant contract between the special operations troops there and of course just the enormous amount of people who have died this year since...
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from the u.s. postal service. because it's nice to have an extra pair of hands around for the holidays. but they haven't experienced extra strength bayer advanced aspirin. in fact, in a recent survey, 95% of people who tried it agreed that it relieved their headache fast. visit fastreliefchallenge.com today for a special trial offer. prego?! but i've bought ragu for years. [ thinking ] wonder what other questionable choices i've made? i choose date number 2! whooo! [ sigh of relief ] [ male announcer ] choose taste. choose prego. >>> i will use all the powers of this office to help advance efforts aimed at preventing tragedies like this. we can't prevent them all, but that can't be an excuse not to try >> president obama pledging to propose new legislation by next month. new polling shows 52% now in favor of major gun restrictions. 37% favor major restrictions. 15% want to make all guns illegal. 33% support minor restrictions and 33% want no restrictions at all. which may explain why conser conservative democrats
from the u.s. postal service. because it's nice to have an extra pair of hands around for the holidays. but they haven't experienced extra strength bayer advanced aspirin. in fact, in a recent survey, 95% of people who tried it agreed that it relieved their headache fast. visit fastreliefchallenge.com today for a special trial offer. prego?! but i've bought ragu for years. [ thinking ] wonder what other questionable choices i've made? i choose date number 2! whooo! [ sigh of relief ] [ male...
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on trial in the u.s. accused of leaking classified documents to wiki leaks so those are two things that he may mention again when he talks later on thursday he also may talk about his most recent threads to run for the senate in the two thousand and thirteen australian federal elections he's made that announcement and he's said that wiki leaks is setting up a political party for which plans are significantly advanced and they have received significant support from notable australians he says that that party is designed to promote openness in government and politics and also to combat a growing intrusions on individual privacy one of the things i learnt during the interview that he gave me a couple of weeks ago was that julian assad is increasingly on willing to talk about his personal situation he prefers to stick to the wider issues and so that is why one of the things he may talk about would be the continuing blockade of wiki leaks by a visa master card and pay pal that's a case that's ongoing at the mo
on trial in the u.s. accused of leaking classified documents to wiki leaks so those are two things that he may mention again when he talks later on thursday he also may talk about his most recent threads to run for the senate in the two thousand and thirteen australian federal elections he's made that announcement and he's said that wiki leaks is setting up a political party for which plans are significantly advanced and they have received significant support from notable australians he says...
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our u.s. partners and their lawmakers say they are concerned about human rights in our prisons and that's fine of course but there are plenty of issues they have themselves abu ghraib and guantanamo where for years people have been detained without charge it's inconceivable prisoners walk around in chains like in the middle ages they've legalized torture inside their own country if something like that happened here it would cause an international outcry but it all remains quiet in the us we've heard plenty of promises to close guantanamo but it's still there it's still operating maybe there is still torture going on there secret cia prisons has anyone been brought to account and they're pointing at our problems well thank you we're aware of that making this the ground for passing anti russian laws it's something absurd and we have a no way provoked such action but russia lawmakers are currently working on what they say will be a proportionate response to the money scale act and part of the pla
our u.s. partners and their lawmakers say they are concerned about human rights in our prisons and that's fine of course but there are plenty of issues they have themselves abu ghraib and guantanamo where for years people have been detained without charge it's inconceivable prisoners walk around in chains like in the middle ages they've legalized torture inside their own country if something like that happened here it would cause an international outcry but it all remains quiet in the us we've...
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them putin also address u.s. criticism of moscow's security and human rights policies in response to news that a court had reduced the jail sentence of one of putin poses strongest critics. the president said that the case was not politically motivated, and he dismissed recent protests about his presidency. >> we do not need this anarchy. during the 1990's, this kind of anarchy give market economics and democracy a bad name in russia. people are still afraid of that today. >> the marathon press conference lasted four hours, but president putin had little to offer that was really new. >> it was a fighting performance by vladimir putin who likes to present himself as a faithful servant of the russian people, but there was a lack of fresh ideas and concrete answers. his words sounded a lot more like holding onto power than a new beginning for the good of russia. >> efforts to bail out ciphers are running into fresh obstacles. a german newspaper is reporting that the international monetary fund is not prepared to con
them putin also address u.s. criticism of moscow's security and human rights policies in response to news that a court had reduced the jail sentence of one of putin poses strongest critics. the president said that the case was not politically motivated, and he dismissed recent protests about his presidency. >> we do not need this anarchy. during the 1990's, this kind of anarchy give market economics and democracy a bad name in russia. people are still afraid of that today. >> the...
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in retaliation for the magnitsky act the state duma passed a bill banning u.s. citizens from adopting russian orphans do you think this is and the proper response . children even the most deprived and helpless children are used as a tool in a political. stunt system in the skit but. it was first of all you say this was in retaliation for the magnitsky so let me say a couple of warts first about this law school and what i think about it and i have spoken on this subject before but i would like to retrace my views on this matter the bills will not and this is certainly an on a friendly russian act and this is not about banning some officials from having a bank account it's all the property abroad the point is they replaced one antisocial russian on bill with another is the man you just let go a little bit. and this is very good at this point it's our relationship now to be sure you were raised and option of russian children by foreigners some of which far as i know opinion polls indicate look at the overwhelming majority of russian people are very negative about f
in retaliation for the magnitsky act the state duma passed a bill banning u.s. citizens from adopting russian orphans do you think this is and the proper response . children even the most deprived and helpless children are used as a tool in a political. stunt system in the skit but. it was first of all you say this was in retaliation for the magnitsky so let me say a couple of warts first about this law school and what i think about it and i have spoken on this subject before but i would like...
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at least in the u.s. your banking sector was not such a significant part of your g.d.p., a significant portion of your -- multiple of your g.d.p. as it was in the u.k. my message is that the u.k. is dealing with these problems and is a competitive and attractive place to do business. i've done in the a way that i hope is the least economically risky or damage by, for example, the same protecting science and spending and education spending. and when it comes to taxes instead of increasing business taxes i'm actually cutting the main rate of corporation tax in the u.k. from 28% to 21% which is the steepest fall of any country in the world. >> rose: hoping that it will bring investment into the country? >> yeah, and i think it sends a message to people whether they're in shanghai or texas that britain is open for business. >> rose: why then is there almost a consensus of opinion that austerity is not working? >> i don't agree there's a consensus of opinion. there are a group of people who always argued for m
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government advocate on u.s. policy and his expertise on benghazi in particular caused washington to give unusual deference to his judgments. as for the lack of military response, the report claimed the system worked. >> there simply was not enough time for u.s. military forces to have made a difference. having said that, is it not reasonable or feasible to tether u.s. forces at the ready to respond to protect every high risk post in the world. >> late today fox news was told secretary clinton has agreed to testify on capitol hill before mid january at a pluck hearing. clinton's testimony is key because only she can explain why the obama administration favored a light security footprint in libya as the documented threat from islamist groups was growing and tomorrow there will be testimony from two of her deputies and that will be a pluck hearing, shep. >> shepard: catherine herridge in washington tonight. cat, thanks. the feds have updated online privacy laws to better protect children in the age of alps and soci
government advocate on u.s. policy and his expertise on benghazi in particular caused washington to give unusual deference to his judgments. as for the lack of military response, the report claimed the system worked. >> there simply was not enough time for u.s. military forces to have made a difference. having said that, is it not reasonable or feasible to tether u.s. forces at the ready to respond to protect every high risk post in the world. >> late today fox news was told...
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both offered ran up against scrutiny for u.s. and eu regulators. >>> the u.s. patent office says a patent that helped apple win a $1 billion in damages against samsung is invalid. 9/it distinguishes between single and multi touch gestures on the ipad. apple is likely to appeal the patent ruling. apple shares are adding aboabou about .2% in frankfurt trade. samsung down .8% on korean trade today. >>> google has struck a deal to sell motorola cable top business to a eer is. google has been more focused on revamping the company's struggling mobile unit. take a look at google trade. >>> bernie madoff's younger brother will be sentenced today for his role in the multibillion dollar ponzi scheme. peter was a chief compliance officer at the firm. he pleaded guilty in june to several charges, including security fraud and falsifying records. he faces up to a year in prison. although letters from dozens of friends and family members and business acquaintances were filed earlier this week asking the judge for leniency. >>> european markets are mixed. adding about 10% desp
both offered ran up against scrutiny for u.s. and eu regulators. >>> the u.s. patent office says a patent that helped apple win a $1 billion in damages against samsung is invalid. 9/it distinguishes between single and multi touch gestures on the ipad. apple is likely to appeal the patent ruling. apple shares are adding aboabou about .2% in frankfurt trade. samsung down .8% on korean trade today. >>> google has struck a deal to sell motorola cable top business to a eer is....
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u.s., upper plains. blizzard and winter storm warnings for nebraska and great lakes. deep south tornado sirens blaring. mobile, alabama, roofs have been ripped off, trees topple. a powerful storm moves through there. a warning in effect in mobile, alabama. i'm bill hemmer. welcome to "america's newsroom". martha: why don't we get normal weather. always something extreme. it is causing delays and cancellations. they're trying to get home. going through chicago o'hare's airport the nation's second busiest airport. they're having a tough time. live screen left, you see minneapolis. screen right you see storm damage where it already went through in mobile, alabama. could be a rough couple days out there as the head -- storm heads our way, bill. >> meteorologist janice dean from the fox severe weather center. what do we need to know?, jd. >> blizzards and tornados. that is the theme of today's weather. tornado watch in effect until noon central time, portions of mississippi, louisiana, alabama
u.s., upper plains. blizzard and winter storm warnings for nebraska and great lakes. deep south tornado sirens blaring. mobile, alabama, roofs have been ripped off, trees topple. a powerful storm moves through there. a warning in effect in mobile, alabama. i'm bill hemmer. welcome to "america's newsroom". martha: why don't we get normal weather. always something extreme. it is causing delays and cancellations. they're trying to get home. going through chicago o'hare's airport the...
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delta airlines, the only u.s. carrier to respond to the study, called for allowing in-flight texting on planes but not calls where 64% of passengers said talking on cell phones would hurt their in-flight experience. boeing says with the help of these spuds, it's figured out an even better way to make sure it works and is safe. as for those 20,000 pounds of potatoes after their very fine service, they were shipped off to a food bank and the next time potatoes are going to be loaded into a boeing jet, it will likely be part of the in-flight meal. engineers say this was a once in a career kind of project. you're wondering if not humans, why not just use mannequins for this kind of a testing? they say those mannequins were more expensive and the composition of potatoes, wolf, was actually more like a human than a mannequin in this scenario. >> i believe that. >> i don't know if i do, but -- >> but they have a future of a french fry. >> maybe that's why we love french fries so much. >> maybe. thank you. interesting stu
delta airlines, the only u.s. carrier to respond to the study, called for allowing in-flight texting on planes but not calls where 64% of passengers said talking on cell phones would hurt their in-flight experience. boeing says with the help of these spuds, it's figured out an even better way to make sure it works and is safe. as for those 20,000 pounds of potatoes after their very fine service, they were shipped off to a food bank and the next time potatoes are going to be loaded into a boeing...
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and on september 11th, that is an anniversary that impacted all of our lives in the u.s. and we're attacked on that day. we weren't prepared. and president bush met with his intelligence team, his security advisors every day. president obama has not and he reads the actual report from the meetings, from his actual policy advisors. so the buck stops with the president obama and also hillary clinton. and obama said that he would bring these people to justice. where are they? jon: that's, well a question yet to be answered i guess. angela mcglowan, fox news political analyst. thank you. >> thank you. jon: jenna. jenna: upcoming tax season likely to pose new challenges for so many of us. find out why you may have to wait for file. it goes on and on for tax season. a live report coming up for you. >>> a wedding celebration comes to a screeching halt when two guests start to rumble. closer look at the legal side of this viral video ahead. [screaming] begin. tomato, obviously. haha. there's more than that though, there's a kick to it. wahlalalalallala! smooth, but crisp. it's ki
and on september 11th, that is an anniversary that impacted all of our lives in the u.s. and we're attacked on that day. we weren't prepared. and president bush met with his intelligence team, his security advisors every day. president obama has not and he reads the actual report from the meetings, from his actual policy advisors. so the buck stops with the president obama and also hillary clinton. and obama said that he would bring these people to justice. where are they? jon: that's, well a...
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on a lot of the challenges against the u.s. from this terror threat. but the other point i want to make is she was lashed together with bob gates when he was the secretary of defense. he's the one who said the state department needs more money. and i think going forward, there is a disturbing pattern of putting people out there and letting them be target practice. the president has the right to nominate who he chooses. he should frame the debate about these people. they're subject to a confirmation process. people can oppose him, but he is going to, it seems to me, if this continues, make good people not want to participate. >> but the trial balloons come from the white house where they say oh, let's put this name out there. >> that's what's wrong. >> you know, kind of let them twist in the wind slowly and see how the target practice -- >> that's wrong. >> develops and whether it's effective. >> it's demoralizing. >> you have to say this is what we're going to do, and this is where we're going, and there's a hesitancy to do that. >> mark halperin has a
on a lot of the challenges against the u.s. from this terror threat. but the other point i want to make is she was lashed together with bob gates when he was the secretary of defense. he's the one who said the state department needs more money. and i think going forward, there is a disturbing pattern of putting people out there and letting them be target practice. the president has the right to nominate who he chooses. he should frame the debate about these people. they're subject to a...